| 01.09.2016 | Saitama | Saitama Stadium 2002 | 58 895 |
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Japan | 1:2 (1:1) | United Arab Emirates | |
| [12] Shusaku Nishikawa, [4] Keisuke Honda, [6] Masato Morishige, [7] Ryota Oshima, [9] Shinji Okazaki, [10] Shinji Kagawa, [13] Hiroshi Kiyotake, [17] Makoto Hasebe(c), [19] Hiroki Sakai, [21] Gotoku Sakai, [22] Maya Yoshida | [12] Khalid Eisa, [5] Amer Abdulrahman, [6] Mohanad Salem, [7] Ali Mabkhout, [10] Omar Abdulrahman, [11] Ahmed Khalil(c), [13] Khamis Esmaeel, [14] Abdelaziz Sanqour, [15] Ismail Alhammadi, [19] Ismail Ahmed, [23] Mohamed Ahmad |
| Coach:Halilhodzic Vahid (BIH) | Mahdi Ali |
| Scorers:11' Keisuke Honda | 20' Ahmed Khalil, 54' Ahmed Khalil(p) |
| Substitutions:62' in [11] Takashi Usami out Hiroshi Kiyotake, 66' in [18] Takuma Asano out Shinji Okazaki, 75' in [8] Genki Haraguchi out Ryota Oshima |
46' in [3] Walid Abbas out Abdelaziz Sanqour, 73' in [18] Mohamed Fawzi out Ahmed Khalil, 79' in [4] Habib Fardan out Ismail Alhammadi |
| Cautions:62' Hiroki Sakai, 66' Maya Yoshida | 10' Mohanad Salem, 80' Walid Abbas |
| Referee:Al Jassim Abdulrahman (QAT) Fourth Official:Al Kuwari Khamis (QAT) |
Assistant referee:Al Marri Taleb (QAT), Almaqaleh Saoud Ahmed (QAT) |
